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we discussed with stanford university's karen eggleston.is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ >> you're watching day break australia. first word headlines. the latest virus data indicate infections rates slowing in the u.s. with new cases in florida at a monthly low while arizona reported no deaths for the second time in a week. globally french and spanish cases fell from four-month highs while germany is scrapping plans to test travelers from high-risk regions with health service capacity at full stretch. and switzerland is imposing social gathering limits in zurich. meanwhile, new zealand has extended the lockdown in auckland by four more days as it looks to contain the latest outbreak of the virus. the restrictions were due to be eased tomorrow but are now expected to be lifted on sunday. auckland was put under stage 3 restrictions on august 12 after four new cases were discovered, ending the country's 100-day run of being free of covid-19. indonesia's reversing plans to reopen the tourist island of bali next month as virus numbers continue to spread. the g
we discussed with stanford university's karen eggleston.is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ >> you're watching day break australia. first word headlines. the latest virus data indicate infections rates slowing in the u.s. with new cases in florida at a monthly low while arizona reported no deaths for the second time in a week. globally french and spanish cases fell from four-month highs while germany is scrapping plans to test travelers from high-risk regions with health service capacity at full...
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and we're looking at authors' programs with fellows from stanford university's hoover institution. a public policy think tank founded in 1919 by stanford alumnus, president herbert hoover. up next, john yu who worked at the justice department during the george w. bush administration, spoke at the commonwealth club in san francisco in 2012 about his co-authored book "taming globalization." >> so let me just briefly describe the case of med e year v. texas and explain how that, to me, encapps lates a lot of the issues in "taming globalization." medellin v. texas is the case of a mexican national who crossed the border and committed murder, capital murder, and was sentenced to death by the state courts of texas. he was not, however, given his warnings under the vienna conventions which require that when an alien is arrested in the united states, he be given warnings that he can seek access to his consulate, that he can get assistance from translators and so on. texas refused even though it had not provided the warnings required by treaty. the cup of mexico went to -- the country of mex
and we're looking at authors' programs with fellows from stanford university's hoover institution. a public policy think tank founded in 1919 by stanford alumnus, president herbert hoover. up next, john yu who worked at the justice department during the george w. bush administration, spoke at the commonwealth club in san francisco in 2012 about his co-authored book "taming globalization." >> so let me just briefly describe the case of med e year v. texas and explain how that, to...
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. >>> coming up, stanford university closes its campus to undergraduate students. how incoming freshmen are dealing with the decision and the impact on palo alto businesses. >>> and up next, a divide over masks and the race for president. >>> in bay area weather we are tracking the heat, it will really kick in tomorrow. >>> >>> a dire warning from the centers for disease control and prevention. if we don't gain control of the coronavirus, we could see the worst fall from a public health perspective we have ever had. when flu season goes into full effect the results could be devastating. dr. redfield says we could expect millions more to be infected and thousands more will die if we don't start taking covid-19 seriously. >>> president trump unloaded on his democratic opponent today after joe biden called for a nationwide mandate requiring face masks. >> reporter: masks are now ubiquitous. they are encouraged and often required, but the two men at the top of the presidential ballot have very different views on the federal government's role in implementing them. >> it
. >>> coming up, stanford university closes its campus to undergraduate students. how incoming freshmen are dealing with the decision and the impact on palo alto businesses. >>> and up next, a divide over masks and the race for president. >>> in bay area weather we are tracking the heat, it will really kick in tomorrow. >>> >>> a dire warning from the centers for disease control and prevention. if we don't gain control of the coronavirus, we could...
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. >>> stanford university undergrads will not be allowed on campus for the start of the fall semester, as planned. instead, they will have to take courses from home. the move to remote learning will impact both students and businesses all around palo alto. >> reporter: 19-year-old alejandra cappy is a freshman at stanford university and is it not how she and visited envisioned it. cramped quarters in her home in arizona. >> i am not going to have the energy to jump on zoom again to meet up with my professor to go over that one meth problem. i would say right now i have a lot of fear. >> reporter: the university president notified the stanford community on thursday this will will not be able to invite first-year sophomore and new transfer undergrads on campus, citing the changing covid situation. freshman shaye guard, who just graduated from notre dame high school in san jose is relieved. >> right now the cases in santa clara county are spiking. if we invited thousands of students back onto campus that wouldn't help the situation. but at the same time it's pretty disappointing. >> repo
. >>> stanford university undergrads will not be allowed on campus for the start of the fall semester, as planned. instead, they will have to take courses from home. the move to remote learning will impact both students and businesses all around palo alto. >> reporter: 19-year-old alejandra cappy is a freshman at stanford university and is it not how she and visited envisioned it. cramped quarters in her home in arizona. >> i am not going to have the energy to jump on zoom...
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she was sexually assaulted in 2015 by a stanford university athlete named brock turner, who was foundlty of three felonies, including assault with intent to rape. before his sentencing, emily dom delivered a powerful victimpacte emotional trauma the assault and the legal process had put her through. it instantly went viral, becoming a kind of manifesto for assault survivors all over the world. chanel miller reclaimed her identity as the author of that statement and shared her story for the first time with "60 minutes" last september. as you'll see, she chooses her words carefully when she speaks, just as she did when she put them to paper for her best- selling book, "know my name." so this is where you write? >> chanel miller: mm-hmm. >> whitaker: for the last three years, chanel miller has been writing her own story. >> miller: here are some of the drafts. >> whitaker: the 27-year-old majored in literature at u.c.- santa barbara, and has wanted to be a writer since she was a child. she decided to relive the most painful experience of her life because she believes her story, filtered
she was sexually assaulted in 2015 by a stanford university athlete named brock turner, who was foundlty of three felonies, including assault with intent to rape. before his sentencing, emily dom delivered a powerful victimpacte emotional trauma the assault and the legal process had put her through. it instantly went viral, becoming a kind of manifesto for assault survivors all over the world. chanel miller reclaimed her identity as the author of that statement and shared her story for the...
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and at stanford university which is always been very happy about.quite quite institution a great people there. right environment. my colleagues, and has meant everything to me in my work. and i hav facilitated that. so i am a fan. [laughter]. >> these are just a few of the many hoover institution fellows both appear to book tv. you can watch any of the programs featured of the past 90 minutes in their entirety. on the website, tv .org . just search hoover institution and look. weeknights is month, were featuring book tv programs as a preview of what is available every weekend as he spent two and i'm beginning in a 30 eastern, black lives matter that are discusses organizing and building long-term grassroots movements. and then youth activist and author offers thoughts on race riots and the police . and later columbia university professor argues that integration is integral to combating racism in america. enjoy book tv, as he said to. here are some of the current best-selling nonfiction books according to the wall street journal. topping the list, th
and at stanford university which is always been very happy about.quite quite institution a great people there. right environment. my colleagues, and has meant everything to me in my work. and i hav facilitated that. so i am a fan. [laughter]. >> these are just a few of the many hoover institution fellows both appear to book tv. you can watch any of the programs featured of the past 90 minutes in their entirety. on the website, tv .org . just search hoover institution and look. weeknights...
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president trump who has said he wants to have a vaccine available before the end of this year. >>> stanford university going to extreme measures to prevent the spread of covid-19 on their campus. the university officials will start to turn away any community members trying to get on the campus. the school says it wants to minimize interactions between nonessential visitors, students, and staff. those who have campus access, they are going to have to show stanford i.d. cards. >>> woodward fire near the point raise national seashore is 15% contained. officials say the marine layer has limited the intensity of the fire there. it has also limited the ability to use aircraft to fight the flames. the wire has burned about five a square miles. the marin county sheriffs office has lifted a portion of the evacuation warnings for bolinas and surrounding areas. point raise national seashore remains close to the public and coastal roads are restricted to local traffic. >>> now that firefighters have been able to create a partial containment line around the lnu fire, some evacuation orders are being lifted. that m
president trump who has said he wants to have a vaccine available before the end of this year. >>> stanford university going to extreme measures to prevent the spread of covid-19 on their campus. the university officials will start to turn away any community members trying to get on the campus. the school says it wants to minimize interactions between nonessential visitors, students, and staff. those who have campus access, they are going to have to show stanford i.d. cards....
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scott atlas, senior fellow and former chief of neuroradiology at stanford university medical center.r. atlas, it's great to have you here this morning because i recall a conversation that you and i had on "america's newsroom," and you said a quote to me and it made a lot of news and grabbed a lot of headlines. there is no risk to children from covid-19. you simply said that children just don't get this. with dr. fauci last week, he said children are not immune to this disease. so now go to the college conversation we are having now and how much are we seeing people of that age spread coronavirus? >> i just want to correct a couple of things before we move on. i didn't say there is no risk. is that there is no significant risk. and i never said children don't get the infection. i said they have no risk for a serious illness and they are not significant spreaders. and that was proven yesterday in a contact tracing study from switzerland, the origin of cases they are yesterday, 0.3% in schools. that data has never changed. as far as the college discussion you just had with the professor
scott atlas, senior fellow and former chief of neuroradiology at stanford university medical center.r. atlas, it's great to have you here this morning because i recall a conversation that you and i had on "america's newsroom," and you said a quote to me and it made a lot of news and grabbed a lot of headlines. there is no risk to children from covid-19. you simply said that children just don't get this. with dr. fauci last week, he said children are not immune to this disease. so now...
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professor of earth sciences at stanford university. you, professor. >> thank you. >>> we'll take a quick break here. when we get back, getting justice for the victims of new zealand's worst mass shooting. the man who killed 51 people in terror attacks on two mosques is going to be sentenced in the days ahead. we'll have a live report on the first day of the hearing. three derm ingredients in one cream. don't settle for less. revitalift triple power with pro-retinol plus hyaluronic acid and vitamin c. it visibly reduces wrinkles. firms. and brightens. now that's triple power. revitalift triple power moisturizer from l'oreal. now that's triple power. now that the rent's due but they've cut your pay. now that the virus has cost lives but your healthcare costs too much. now that our president has had months but he still doesn't have a plan. what happens now? joe biden knows how to lead through a crisis because he's done it before. when our economy was on the verge of collapse, joe biden led the largest economic stimulus in a generation and
professor of earth sciences at stanford university. you, professor. >> thank you. >>> we'll take a quick break here. when we get back, getting justice for the victims of new zealand's worst mass shooting. the man who killed 51 people in terror attacks on two mosques is going to be sentenced in the days ahead. we'll have a live report on the first day of the hearing. three derm ingredients in one cream. don't settle for less. revitalift triple power with pro-retinol plus...
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organizers say both safeway and stanford university don't give janitors the same protection as other essential workers.>> hazard pay is one of the sticking points on the economic relief bill and was not included in the first relief package. lawmakers have added hazard pay for essential workers including janitors. republicans in the senate are fighting that provision.>>> a san francisco judge said to immediately classify drivers as employees. they say up to 90% of their drivers would be laid off if they are forced to make them employees. it would keep drivers classified as independent contractors. rideshare drivers are split on this issue. all>> is basically to excuse themselves from laws with everyone else. >> the majority of drivers support prop 22. it gives us the freedom to maintain our independent contractor status. >>> activists are taking action to demand justice. stephen taylor was killed april 18 while waving a baseball bat in the store. his family says he was having a mental health crisis. the anti-police project is leading a protest this afternoon. protesters are calling fo
organizers say both safeway and stanford university don't give janitors the same protection as other essential workers.>> hazard pay is one of the sticking points on the economic relief bill and was not included in the first relief package. lawmakers have added hazard pay for essential workers including janitors. republicans in the senate are fighting that provision.>>> a san francisco judge said to immediately classify drivers as employees. they say up to 90% of their drivers...
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michael, where he -- and spent to michael, where he is the director of the policy program at stanford universitythank you for joining us. tell us what is unusual about these iris. -- about these fires. >> we had a number of factors come together in a dangerous and frightening way in northern call om you. we had a very dry winter. fuelwere drying out has to the normal area been about a week ago, a very unusual lightning storm came ashore, a tropical thunderstorm. really outside of anyone's from august, there were 10,000 lightning strikes. 370 or so wildfires. a number of those smoldered for a coupleays and then blew up a couple days ago, and it think e bay area, a place tens of millions of people live surrounded by wildfires that a burning out-of-control and researches -- resources are vthy . we have a century fire suppression. >> how do you know that these fires are linked to clim e >> the fingerprint on these fis is multifaceted. one aspect is the increasingly dry winter we are having a california and it has increased variability where we are swinging between too much and not enough water or in
michael, where he -- and spent to michael, where he is the director of the policy program at stanford universitythank you for joining us. tell us what is unusual about these iris. -- about these fires. >> we had a number of factors come together in a dangerous and frightening way in northern call om you. we had a very dry winter. fuelwere drying out has to the normal area been about a week ago, a very unusual lightning storm came ashore, a tropical thunderstorm. really outside of anyone's...
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. >>> tonight it is official, stanford university is joining the bay area universities and keeping its campus closed this fall. the school initially planned to allow a small portion of undergrads to be there in person. before concluding that it is too risky right now. stanford's title 9 policy is set to take effect tomorrow. it is still unclear what it is or what is or isn't in it. the campus community had six days to comment on a draft proposal outlining the way sex abuse complaints will be filed and investigated going forward. stanford is reviewing the comments and making changes to the draft it issued last week and plans to release more information next week about the feedback it received and why it was accepted, not accepted, accepted in a modified manner. >>> right now the clock is ticking for many california renters and homeowners. evictions and foreclosures could resume september 1 in areas without local protections. after the state voted to allow temporary statewide protections to expire. lawmakers are working to extend protections for people still out of work. the sticking poi
. >>> tonight it is official, stanford university is joining the bay area universities and keeping its campus closed this fall. the school initially planned to allow a small portion of undergrads to be there in person. before concluding that it is too risky right now. stanford's title 9 policy is set to take effect tomorrow. it is still unclear what it is or what is or isn't in it. the campus community had six days to comment on a draft proposal outlining the way sex abuse complaints...
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we will take a look at the stanford university study after the break. >>> good morning, coming up, joeiden has selected kamala harris as his running mate for the white house. we will take a look at that historic decision. >>> sports in the fall have been postponed for the pac-12 conference. we will look at what went into that decision and what it will mean for athletes at cal and stanford. >>>, this is mornings on 2. >>> good morning to you, thank you for joining us. clark. >> good morning, i am pam clark. we are in the middle of the week. let's check in with steve. >>> the former -- it is going to heat up, pam. dave, we start off with fog. it will not stick and stay as it did yesterday, giving us a rather significant cooldown. there is also a new wrinkle. it is in the tropical clouds. we will take it one day at a time. that is a lot of tropical moisture coming in. it is august. we usually see something of that sort moving its
we will take a look at the stanford university study after the break. >>> good morning, coming up, joeiden has selected kamala harris as his running mate for the white house. we will take a look at that historic decision. >>> sports in the fall have been postponed for the pac-12 conference. we will look at what went into that decision and what it will mean for athletes at cal and stanford. >>>, this is mornings on 2. >>> good morning to you, thank you for...
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nora dieffenbach a professor of earth system science at stanford university. so good to have you on here today to get some context and what we are seeing play out here in northern california. over the weekend we had a very unusual lightning storm. then the intense heat wave. and now we have dozens of large fires burning all at the same time. what role do you believe climate change is playing here? >>> the proximal cause of these wildfires is the lightning. and this is a very unusual thunderstorm. we don't have evidence that global warning influenced the thunderstorm. but what we do have evidence for is the global warming has increased what scientists call -- or the dryness. the amount of dry on the landscape. that was followed by a very intense heat wave. we have very strong elements that global warming is increasing. with the probability and severity of severe heat. so think of this in a baseball analogy. this is like a three run home run in global warming did not cause the lightning but it put runners on base. >> your research finds that we can expect more o
nora dieffenbach a professor of earth system science at stanford university. so good to have you on here today to get some context and what we are seeing play out here in northern california. over the weekend we had a very unusual lightning storm. then the intense heat wave. and now we have dozens of large fires burning all at the same time. what role do you believe climate change is playing here? >>> the proximal cause of these wildfires is the lightning. and this is a very unusual...
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. >>> this afternoon the president of stanford university informed undergrads they will not be coming to campus for the fall quarter. freshman, sophomores and new transfer students will start the school year learning from home. no dorms or classrooms. the university said it has helped health conditions would allow students to live on campus and attend in person classes. but recent spikes in coronavirus cases across california and here in the bay area have made it too difficult to do that. there is still some hope to have students back on campus for the winter quarter. >>> we go to gilroy where school has started. but some students are without a teacher. the situation made worse by a shortage of substitutes. >> reporter: this five-year-old was poised for her first day of kindergarten on wednesday. excitement turned to disappointment after her mother found out there was no teacher. >> the school district has not assigned a teacher to her class. so there is approximately 20 students with no teacher. no platform to work on. and are sitting and waiting to start their first day. >> reporter
. >>> this afternoon the president of stanford university informed undergrads they will not be coming to campus for the fall quarter. freshman, sophomores and new transfer students will start the school year learning from home. no dorms or classrooms. the university said it has helped health conditions would allow students to live on campus and attend in person classes. but recent spikes in coronavirus cases across california and here in the bay area have made it too difficult to do...
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amanda del castillo spoke after she spoke with students, just another letdown for them. >> stanford university is scrapping plans to provide undergraduate on campus housing and almost all in-person learning because of the pandemic. in a letter thursday, it was written, we will not be able to invite first year, sophomore and new trabls of undergraduate cohorts. people we spoke with were upset but not surprised. >> i think we're all getting used to being let down and knowing we'll miss out on conditioning lot of stuff in person. >> quite shockingly, it has become normalized for our generation. >> brian is talking about the same class whose senior year of high school was dramatically changed by the coronavirus pandemic. >> i'm an optimist thankfully it is refundable. >> but lenny who is spending his year, he said it is something money can't buy. >> it is about the independence, freedom, being away from home and finding yourself. >> they will find themselves in front of conditioning put a they are quarter as almost all graduate instruction will be done remotely. >> i know our freshman experience w
amanda del castillo spoke after she spoke with students, just another letdown for them. >> stanford university is scrapping plans to provide undergraduate on campus housing and almost all in-person learning because of the pandemic. in a letter thursday, it was written, we will not be able to invite first year, sophomore and new trabls of undergraduate cohorts. people we spoke with were upset but not surprised. >> i think we're all getting used to being let down and knowing we'll...
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stanford university will not have undergraduate students returned to campus this fall as planned.rter shows us how remote learning will affect the students and the businesses around palo alto. >> reporter: this 19-year-old was about to start their freshman year. they're not living in a dorm, no campus life experience. they are resuming calls at a table in arizona. >> i am not going to have the energy to jump on zoom again to meet up with that problem. yeah, i have a lot of fear. >> reporter: the university president notified the community on thursday. they will not be able to invite transfer students on campus, citing the changing covid situation. a guard just graduated from san jose and is now relieved. >> cases are spiking. if we invited thousands of students onto campus, that would not help the situation. at the same time, it is pretty disappointing. >> this comes days after sports were canceled. >> reporter: the city is anticipating a loss of $39 million from covid. driven by lack of sales and hotel tax, much of it is attributed to stanford. >> this also includes students goin
stanford university will not have undergraduate students returned to campus this fall as planned.rter shows us how remote learning will affect the students and the businesses around palo alto. >> reporter: this 19-year-old was about to start their freshman year. they're not living in a dorm, no campus life experience. they are resuming calls at a table in arizona. >> i am not going to have the energy to jump on zoom again to meet up with that problem. yeah, i have a lot of fear....
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amanda del castillo spoke after she spoke with students, just another letdown for them. >> stanford university is scrapping plans to provide undergraduate on campus housing and almost all in-person learning because of the pandemic. in a letter thursday, it was written, we will not be able to invite first year, sophomore and new trabls of undergraduate cohorts. people we spoke with were upset but not surprised. >> i think we're all getting used to being let down and knowing we'll miss out on conditioning lot of stuff in person. >> quite shockingly, it has become normalized for our generation. >> brian is talking about the same class whose senior year of high school was dramatically changed by the coronavirus pandemic. >> i'm an optimist thankfully it is refundable. >> but lenny who is spending his year, he said it is something money can't buy. >> it is about the independence, freedom, being away from home and finding yourself. >> they will find themselves in front of conditioning put a they are quarter as almost all graduate instruction will be done remotely. >> i know our freshman experience w
amanda del castillo spoke after she spoke with students, just another letdown for them. >> stanford university is scrapping plans to provide undergraduate on campus housing and almost all in-person learning because of the pandemic. in a letter thursday, it was written, we will not be able to invite first year, sophomore and new trabls of undergraduate cohorts. people we spoke with were upset but not surprised. >> i think we're all getting used to being let down and knowing we'll...
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that's according to a new study from stanford university school of medicine. now in may researchers surveyed more than 4,300 people. this is between the ages of 13 and 24. they found that those who used e-cigarettes were five times more likely to test positive for covid-19. this is compared to nonusers and the risk for being diagnosed with the virus increased even more if they use both electronic and conventional cigarettes. >>> well, it's the first day of school for many bay area students. in the south bay the east side union district in san jose will start the year with distance learning. and in the east bay pleasanton unified will also start the year with remote learning but will move to hybrid model if the county leaders allow it. most bay area schools start this week. >>> now we put together a list of all the bay area districts and their back-to-school plans. just go to nbcbayarea.com, click on the "return to school plans" at the top left corner. >>> in washington this morning a mysterious court case just got much more mysterious. scott mcgrew, i know pre
that's according to a new study from stanford university school of medicine. now in may researchers surveyed more than 4,300 people. this is between the ages of 13 and 24. they found that those who used e-cigarettes were five times more likely to test positive for covid-19. this is compared to nonusers and the risk for being diagnosed with the virus increased even more if they use both electronic and conventional cigarettes. >>> well, it's the first day of school for many bay area...
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the bay area there are more then 80,000 confirmed cases, 1100 people have died locally. >>> stanford universityto avoid covid-19 committee spreads on their campus grounds. university will start to turn away any community members trying to access the campus. the school is working to minimize interactions between nonessential visiting students and staff. those who have campus access will be required to display their stanford i.d. cards. stay up-to-date with the very latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic, including what's open in the county where you live by downloading our ktvu news app . >>> president donald trump will travel to kenosha, wisconsin on tuesday. the white house just announced that. the president plans to meet with law enforcement and survey the fallout from civil uprisings following the case were police officers shot jacob blake several times and left him seriously injured. it is not clear if the president will meet with jacob blake's family. it has been one week since jacob blake was shot seven times. this morning he remains in the hospital and is still paralyzed from th
the bay area there are more then 80,000 confirmed cases, 1100 people have died locally. >>> stanford universityto avoid covid-19 committee spreads on their campus grounds. university will start to turn away any community members trying to access the campus. the school is working to minimize interactions between nonessential visiting students and staff. those who have campus access will be required to display their stanford i.d. cards. stay up-to-date with the very latest developments...
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>> guest: i am a senior fellow at stanford university with a great environment integrates colleagues.i am a fan. >> this month we are featuring the tv programs is a preview of what's available at the weekend on c-span2. next new york staff writer provides her take on life in the u.s. since the election of president trump
>> guest: i am a senior fellow at stanford university with a great environment integrates colleagues.i am a fan. >> this month we are featuring the tv programs is a preview of what's available at the weekend on c-span2. next new york staff writer provides her take on life in the u.s. since the election of president trump
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her father who was jamaican taught at stanford university. her mother who was the daughter of an indian diplot breast cancer scientist. she died of colon cancer in 2009. she grew up in berkeley. during her run for president she spoke about growing up there. >> you know, there was a little girl in california who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools, and she was bussed to school every day. and that little girl was me. >> reporter: harris earned her law degree from uc hastings in san francisco working first in the alameda county district attorney's office before being recruited to join the san francisco's district attorney's office and later working in the city attorney's office. in 2003 she was elected district attorney serving eight years. her tenure was controversial. harris refused to pursue the death penalty in the murder of three men by a suspected gang member. >> and that life without possibility of parole is a severe consequence. >> reporter: she was elected california attorney general in 2010 in a closed election
her father who was jamaican taught at stanford university. her mother who was the daughter of an indian diplot breast cancer scientist. she died of colon cancer in 2009. she grew up in berkeley. during her run for president she spoke about growing up there. >> you know, there was a little girl in california who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools, and she was bussed to school every day. and that little girl was me. >> reporter: harris earned her law degree...
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expulsions in the greek capital athens all recruiter john a professor at european studies at stanford university in berlin and also in tesla nicky rory o'keefe he runs the organization cracky which analyzes political and humanitarian policies for aid organizations and welcome to you all and like to begin in thessaloniki with you need. is this a new european war against refugees or is this all to do with the krona virus pandemic. well what we've seen since march is a new pattern of pushback whereby asylum seekers arriving on a great island in the territorial waters are being expelled at sea based on inflatable life raft and i have to jet and this policy which is and violation of international and european has become extraordinarily widespread in this case although it's happening against the backdrop of the coronavirus endemic the greek government have not necessarily in any overt way used a crown of eyes and on it and a pretext because they have not in fact admitted to these practices so let's go to you know rory ok for i mean you're looking at a political and humanitarian policies for aid organi
expulsions in the greek capital athens all recruiter john a professor at european studies at stanford university in berlin and also in tesla nicky rory o'keefe he runs the organization cracky which analyzes political and humanitarian policies for aid organizations and welcome to you all and like to begin in thessaloniki with you need. is this a new european war against refugees or is this all to do with the krona virus pandemic. well what we've seen since march is a new pattern of pushback...
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attending an entrepreneurial certificate program at stanford university -- school. creating the veterans alternative and graduating with a masters degree from columbia university, all were community efforts. people genuinely cared about my success, and these peers and mentors helped me find success in transition. the grind was in all of those successes. the language of my civilian counterparts was different. and i had a checklist to tell me -- and i did not have a checklist to tell me what was next. i had to find it. looking out at the tampa bay community and committees across the nation, i have seen multiple community-based organizations and universities streamlining. assisting warriors in their transition from military service. can you imagine what it would be like for a warrior to have the power of connection through shared networks? these opportunities need to be created if we plan on solving the multitude of difficulties. faced in transition. i focused my efforts on helping warriors navigate posttraumatic and transitional stress. veterans,ombat primarily, and to
attending an entrepreneurial certificate program at stanford university -- school. creating the veterans alternative and graduating with a masters degree from columbia university, all were community efforts. people genuinely cared about my success, and these peers and mentors helped me find success in transition. the grind was in all of those successes. the language of my civilian counterparts was different. and i had a checklist to tell me -- and i did not have a checklist to tell me what was...
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back to the public domain that's my proposal i've been saying this for years lawrence lessig stanford university but arguing this for decades i'm sure you know his work would this be a key component to fix this problem i don't think it's the right one because it's not because a lot of this is so is so you're saying effectively the people that are creating the content on google or they get paid for the content they're creating and so that redistributing weight i'm saying that the corporations would it would remove it would it would bring move a barrier to entry for competition in other words once all that ip returns the public domain there will be you know $100.00 goebbels $100.00 different companies are competing for each other they want to have one company like google which now secondly owns all the public domain or disney owns all the stories going back to you know 200 years you know they read. ads and all the company that stuff goes back in and it creates competition it creates new companies and that would be a boost and i think actually let me let me use go talk about in my book extensively
back to the public domain that's my proposal i've been saying this for years lawrence lessig stanford university but arguing this for decades i'm sure you know his work would this be a key component to fix this problem i don't think it's the right one because it's not because a lot of this is so is so you're saying effectively the people that are creating the content on google or they get paid for the content they're creating and so that redistributing weight i'm saying that the corporations...
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stanford university is going to extreme measures to avoid covid- 19 community spread on campus grounds. the university announced it will start to turn away any community member trying to access the campus. the school says it is working to minimize interaxes between nonessential visitors, students, and staff. those who have campus access will be required to displace stanford i.d. cards on next langars. >>> more than a thousand students have tested positive at the university of alabama. tuscaloosa has the most infected students among the three campuses that make up the university system. a dean of health sentences at the university said there is no evidence of transmission due to in person classroom instructions. tuscaloosa police will be monitoring restaurants, and greek housing to ensure coronavirus safety guidelines are being followed. >>> the united states has recorded it's first case of covid-19 infection. a 25-year-old man was diagnosed with the virus for a second time. he first got sick in march and then tested positive again in june with more severe symptoms that left him hospita
stanford university is going to extreme measures to avoid covid- 19 community spread on campus grounds. the university announced it will start to turn away any community member trying to access the campus. the school says it is working to minimize interaxes between nonessential visitors, students, and staff. those who have campus access will be required to displace stanford i.d. cards on next langars. >>> more than a thousand students have tested positive at the university of alabama....
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ofs man is professor medicine at stanford university and this has not received any publicity from the mainstream media. thank you. guest: i don't advise c-span's programming except to invite me over more often. one of the things that's challenging about this outbreak is that we continue to learn things each and every day. we've made a lot of assumptions based on what we thought we knew based on the previous sars outbreak. a friend virus, different strain. kids couldthat always get the virus. kids are not immune from getting it. we have always said kids can get it. the question is how sick do they get and how easily do they spread it. more and more evidence is showing us that kids not only absolutely can get this disease and tend to be pretty efficient 10spreading it at least years of age and older. so i understand that this is a big trade-off. people are trying to trade-off kids social emotional needs, there need to be with their peers, their educational needs. these are very important. the fact that there were many kids who get their meals at school and we have a nation where too man
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he is now the babies family distinguished fellow at stanford university who were into station, generaltis served over 40 years in the marine corps starting as an infantry officer, he later served as commander of the u.s. joint forces command it is nato supreme commander for transportation. general mattis also directed the military operation of more than 200,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen coast guard and marines. and as commander as a u.s. central command. he commanded forces of the persian gulf war, the war in afghanistan and the iraq war. he has been all spoken recently about the president's use of military troops and domestic unrest in washington. please join me now in welcoming doctor robert gaetz and general james mattis for the very unique conversation. >> thank you, doctor, it's a pleasure to be here with the commonwealth club, it's been devoted to finding proof with over 100 years, we all recognize that he grew into his leadership role with a wealth of background in a very tough position. secretary yates is my former boss, predecessor in office and inspiring role model, he was i
he is now the babies family distinguished fellow at stanford university who were into station, generaltis served over 40 years in the marine corps starting as an infantry officer, he later served as commander of the u.s. joint forces command it is nato supreme commander for transportation. general mattis also directed the military operation of more than 200,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen coast guard and marines. and as commander as a u.s. central command. he commanded forces of the persian gulf...
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. >>> stanford university is going to extreme measures to keep the spread of the coronavirus on the campus officials say they will start to turn away any community members trying to get on the campus. stanford says it wants to minimize interaction between nonessential visitors and staff work to the campus will have to display a stanford i.d. card. >>> starting today, chico state is canceling in person classes because of the rapid rise in virus cases. school officials say there have been almost 30 new cases connected to the campus. is a positive test results affect classrooms, and on- campus housing facilities are affected by people who are exposed. students were living in dorm halls have to find off-campus housing by next sunday. >>> in marin county, one fire that is burning near the national seashore is 15% contained. the marine layer has certainly helped limit the fire's progress, that it has limited the marin county sheriff's department has lifted a portion of the warnings for the surrounding area. the national seashore remains close to the public. there is local traffic allowed only. >
. >>> stanford university is going to extreme measures to keep the spread of the coronavirus on the campus officials say they will start to turn away any community members trying to get on the campus. stanford says it wants to minimize interaction between nonessential visitors and staff work to the campus will have to display a stanford i.d. card. >>> starting today, chico state is canceling in person classes because of the rapid rise in virus cases. school officials say there...
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call 1.877.only.att >>> a study from stanford university finds nearly 4 out of five public schools ors away from a store that sells tobacco. the study found that more than 60% of public schools are in the same close proximity. researchers say there are more tobacco retailers near schools than starbucks or mcdonald's. many children have easy access to tobacco products. >>> a major food delivery service in india is offering female employees extra days off. 10 days off per year for their menstrual cycles so they don't feel the need to make other excuses to miss work when they feel unwell. the company's founder says the days are being offered to better represent the different needs of men and women in the workplace. women shouldn't feel shame or stigma attached to applying for what is called a period leave. >>> three men with alleged ties to r. kelly are facing changes. they tried to intimidate r. kelly's accusers. they offered an accuser $500,000 to stop cooperating with the prosecution. another supposedly set fire to it suv outside of the home of one of kelly's alleged victims. the sing
call 1.877.only.att >>> a study from stanford university finds nearly 4 out of five public schools ors away from a store that sells tobacco. the study found that more than 60% of public schools are in the same close proximity. researchers say there are more tobacco retailers near schools than starbucks or mcdonald's. many children have easy access to tobacco products. >>> a major food delivery service in india is offering female employees extra days off. 10 days off per year...
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like a trained reporter serving and to throw us off guard he spent a semester in residence at stanford university to complete the research on his novel from charlotte simmons. it's my pleasure to introduce tom wolfe is going to talk about today, tom wolfe. [applause] >> thank you very much, david, and ladies and gentlemen. it's great to be back at duke. my topic as david mentioned, what is new in the south or great material in the south. i'm not advertising. first of all, i have not seen the new sounds of the south recorded anywhere were in print. for example, you had the same experience as i have, you check into a hotel intervene in the morning you are awakened by the sound is. their cubes of frozen biscuit. [laughter] the other is from about the end of may onto the summer, you go to the airport and rent a car and turn on the ignition if you aryou're blown back about 4 fee. that is because whoever left the air conditioning on i. another one that i particularly like is if you go to a beautiful place like the university of virginia so steeped in the memories of the nation, it means so much to the
like a trained reporter serving and to throw us off guard he spent a semester in residence at stanford university to complete the research on his novel from charlotte simmons. it's my pleasure to introduce tom wolfe is going to talk about today, tom wolfe. [applause] >> thank you very much, david, and ladies and gentlemen. it's great to be back at duke. my topic as david mentioned, what is new in the south or great material in the south. i'm not advertising. first of all, i have not seen...
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as our 26th secretary of defense from 2017 to 2019 and is now the distinguished fellow at stanford university'soover institution. general mattis served over 40 years in the marine corps starting as an infantry officer. he later served as commander of the u.s. joint forces command and nato supreme allied commander for transformation. general mattis directed the military applications of more than 200,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen, coast guardsmen and marines and allied forces across the middle east as commander of the u.s. central command. he commanded forces in the persian gulf, the war in afghanistan and the iraq war. he'he has been outspoken recenty about the president's views of military troops in domestic unrest in washington. please join me now in welcoming doctor robert gates and general james mattis for this very unique conversation. >> host: thank you it is a pleasure to be here with the commonwealth club, the club that has been devoted to finding truth for over 100 years. we all recognize doctor gates during his leadership role with a wealth of background. secretary gates is my former b
as our 26th secretary of defense from 2017 to 2019 and is now the distinguished fellow at stanford university'soover institution. general mattis served over 40 years in the marine corps starting as an infantry officer. he later served as commander of the u.s. joint forces command and nato supreme allied commander for transformation. general mattis directed the military applications of more than 200,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen, coast guardsmen and marines and allied forces across the middle...
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michael wara of stanford university, thank you for joining us.ll continue to follow these weather events as they play out. coming up, more on how silicon valley is responding to the black lives matter movement and working to increase diversity across the board. is it working? we will discuss. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: in the wake of racial justice protests happening across the u.s., most recently in response to the shooting of an unarmed black man, jacob blake in wisconsin, companies and venture capital firms are getting a closer look as they face increasing scrutiny over diversity in their ranks. joining us to discuss is shauntel garvey of reach capital. a venture capitalist in an industry where there are very few women and black women venture capitalists. great to have you with us. especially on a day like today. you see the protests reignite across the country. a really somber and challenging moment, especially for the family of jacob blake. what is going through your mind, given this is sadly a movie we have seen far too many times in this
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he is the former chief of neuroradiology at stanford university medical center and a fellow at the hoover institution. he has no expertise in public health or infectious diseases. dr. atlas -- regarding ongoing tensions between the president and dr. fauci. >>> coming up, the de conventio tomorrow. after the break, a look at the upcoming virtual conventions. how experts say the scaled-back plans will affect the election. >>> president trump asking a pastor in california to deliver the servant for his brother that died last night. >>> people in beirut continue to pick up the pieces after that massive explosion. why some are concerned that relief money will not go where it is needed the most. want restaurants to open? and schools? want the economy to get back on track? you're not alone. and you can help make it happen. stay 6 feet apart. wash your hands. wear a mask every time you leave your home. choose to join the fight against covid-19. do your part. slow the spread. >>> the democratic national convention gets underway tomorrow. it will be nights of programming with a number of speakers.
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also details of the study by stanford university. first, a blockbuster of an idea to transform one store to fit in with a new generation. what is happening at the only blockbuster store left in the world. don't forget, and i can have the morning headlines delivered right to you by signing up for the new ktvu newsletter. go to ktvu.com/email to sign up for the daily service. ♪ ♪ i got it all from you ♪ i'm always pushing through ♪ i know we'll make it to the finish line ♪ ♪ i know you're waiting on the other side ♪ ♪ i'm like you on-demand glucose monitoring. because they're always on. another life-changing technology from abbott. so you don't wait for life. you live it. it's more than just fast. it keeps all your devices running smoothly. with built-in security that protects your kids... ...no matter what they're up to. it protects your info... ...and gives you 24/7 peace of mind... ...that if it's connected, it's protected. even that that pet-camera thingy. [ whines ] can your internet do that? xfinity xfi can because it's... ...sim
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it is quite a fascinating book it's from stanford university press. and also book i mentioned earlier, matt grimms for queer studies from duke. it is a fantastic book is about facing elitism in the universit university. in the role in that structure. >> thank you sara. looks like we might have lost eric might give him a second to see if he can reconnect. look like he was experiencing some internet issues. uncivil see if he can come back on. public are you reading? >> i have been in a long struggle frank herbert,. [laughter] for most of quarantine i wanted to reddit for a couple of truly selfish reasons. in light of everything that is going on, there been many people revisiting, reassembling but it's gone by the wayside. i read in the new yorker recently it is reminding me that i have a couple good books here behind me on the bookshelf. i will pick those up as well. i feel i have it attention span that i can only read really short things these days. that sort of what is happening to me right now. [laughter] feel like i'm derelict in my duties for someon
it is quite a fascinating book it's from stanford university press. and also book i mentioned earlier, matt grimms for queer studies from duke. it is a fantastic book is about facing elitism in the universit university. in the role in that structure. >> thank you sara. looks like we might have lost eric might give him a second to see if he can reconnect. look like he was experiencing some internet issues. uncivil see if he can come back on. public are you reading? >> i have been in...
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this gentleman happens to be a professor of medicine at stanford university and this has not received any publicity from the mainstream media r. thank you. >> host: thank you for the suggestion for doctor benjamin, go ahead be to i won't advise on programming except inviting me on more often. [laughter] >> host: go ahead. >> guest: but with that in mind, one think that is been challenging about this outbreak is we continue to learn each and every day. we made a lot of assumptions based on what we thought we kn knew, based on the previous sars outbreak, different virus and different strain and we thought that kids could always get the virus. let me be clear, kids are not immune to getting it. we have alwayset said kids can't get it. the question is how sick do they get and how easily do they spread it? now, more and more evidence is showing us that kids, not only absolutely can get the disease and tend to be pretty efficient at spreading it at least in the older age they can ten years of age or older. i understand that when you go back to school it's a big trade-off. we are trying to t
this gentleman happens to be a professor of medicine at stanford university and this has not received any publicity from the mainstream media r. thank you. >> host: thank you for the suggestion for doctor benjamin, go ahead be to i won't advise on programming except inviting me on more often. [laughter] >> host: go ahead. >> guest: but with that in mind, one think that is been challenging about this outbreak is we continue to learn each and every day. we made a lot of...
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at 8 p.m., stanford university professor jack -- teaches a class about some of the issues debated during the constitutional convention of 1787. program, very excited to share this story. last year ahead the honor to participate in the commemoration black sinking of the diamond at saint clement's island on the potomac river. in maryland. i was invited by my colleague here, karen stone, who has done an amazing job of continuing to tell the story and to kind of bring this story out from the darkness and into the light. a little bit about karen. the director of the news seems division of saint mary's county's government. she oversees three sites in that county, is responsible for strategic planning, fundraising, creating partnerships like this overseeing -- like this one, overseeing museum operations and more. this is exciting. . love this article she recently published an article about this disaster in american civil war magazine potomac "peril on the ." thank you for joining us on zoom this afternoon. himn: i am glad to tell people the story. the incident actually took place ago., april 22
at 8 p.m., stanford university professor jack -- teaches a class about some of the issues debated during the constitutional convention of 1787. program, very excited to share this story. last year ahead the honor to participate in the commemoration black sinking of the diamond at saint clement's island on the potomac river. in maryland. i was invited by my colleague here, karen stone, who has done an amazing job of continuing to tell the story and to kind of bring this story out from the...
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a new study from the stanford university school of medicine shows a grim correlation between vaping andnd young as tested, e-cigarette users were up to seven times more likely to be infected than nonusers. young people who had ever used e-cigarettes were five times more likely to contract the coronavirus, while those who smoked both e-cigarettes and regular cigarettes within the past 30 days were 6. 8 times more likely to be diagnosed. the research is based on surveyed of over 4,000 participants, ages 13 to 24 years old across the country. >>> all right, want to turn now to business. after its gdp shrank a record 20.4% last quarter, the uk has officially entered a recession triggered by coronavirus pandemic. karen tso is joining us live from london on this not good news this morning for the economy there, karen. so, talk us through what you know about the economic situation currently. >> yasmin, we've had back-to-back quarterly declines, economic recession, a contraction of 2.2% in first quarter, but clearly we saw an acceleration in those declines as we had severe lockdowns enforced by
a new study from the stanford university school of medicine shows a grim correlation between vaping andnd young as tested, e-cigarette users were up to seven times more likely to be infected than nonusers. young people who had ever used e-cigarettes were five times more likely to contract the coronavirus, while those who smoked both e-cigarettes and regular cigarettes within the past 30 days were 6. 8 times more likely to be diagnosed. the research is based on surveyed of over 4,000...
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she also attended stanford university and was a rhodes scholar at oxford.e is just as extensive. she advised of the michael dukakis campaign on foreign policy. before serving on the national security council and assistant to the secretary of state and the clinton administration. as u.n. ambassador she pushed for global women's rights. raise the issue of climate change internationally and convinced other world leaders to impose strong sanctions against north korea and iran. eventually emerging as obama's national security advisor. her vast experience on the world stage gives her a leg up on being able to assume the presidency if needed. it's her close association with president obama as well as a strong personal relationship with biden himself that has catapulted her to the top of the vp short-list. as for benghazi, she says all the criticism only made her more able to lead. >> i' i think i'm tougher and wiser, you either endure that or you don't. i was prepared to be taken down by something that presently wasn't my fault. >> dana: not her fault but also not
she also attended stanford university and was a rhodes scholar at oxford.e is just as extensive. she advised of the michael dukakis campaign on foreign policy. before serving on the national security council and assistant to the secretary of state and the clinton administration. as u.n. ambassador she pushed for global women's rights. raise the issue of climate change internationally and convinced other world leaders to impose strong sanctions against north korea and iran. eventually emerging...
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he is the director for the climate and energy policy program at stanford university. forjoining us. just tell us a bit about what's unusual about these fires? well, we have had a number of factors kind of come together in a really dangerous and frightening way in california over the last couple of weeks, we had a very dry winter, so fuels were drying out faster than normal. then about a week ago, very unusual lightning storms came ashore, a tropical thunderstorm struck northern california really outside of anyone's experience for august. there were 10,000 lightning strikes, that started 370 or so wildfires at last count, and a number of those fires kind of smoldered for a couple of days and then blew up a few days ago. i think the right way to describe it is that the bay area, a place where tens of millions of people live is, right now, kind of surrounded by wildfires that are mostly burning out of control, and resources a re mostly burning out of control, and resources are stretched very thin. i contributive factor i think is that we are still struggling in the unite
he is the director for the climate and energy policy program at stanford university. forjoining us. just tell us a bit about what's unusual about these fires? well, we have had a number of factors kind of come together in a really dangerous and frightening way in california over the last couple of weeks, we had a very dry winter, so fuels were drying out faster than normal. then about a week ago, very unusual lightning storms came ashore, a tropical thunderstorm struck northern california...